The Frighteners (novel)

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The Frighteners
1989 paperback edition
Author Donald Hamilton
Country United States
Language English
Series Matt Helm
Genre(s) Spy fiction, Novel
Publisher Fawcett Publications
Released 1989
Media Type Print (Paperback)
Preceded by The Demolishers
Followed by The Threateners

The Frighteners (not to be confused with the film of the same title) is a 1989 spy novel by Donald Hamilton, continuing the adventures of his creation, assassin Matt Helm.

Hamilton took a break from writing Matt Helm novels after this book; the next volume would not appear until 1992.

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Helm is assigned to impersonate a rich oil baron in order to track down a shipment of weapons before it can be used to overthrow the Mexican government.

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The Matt Helm series by Donald Hamilton
Books
Death of a Citizen (1960) | The Wrecking Crew (1960) | The Removers (1961) | The Silencers (1962) | Murderers' Row (1962) | The Ambushers (1963) | The Shadowers (1964) | The Ravagers (1964) | The Devastators (1965) | The Betrayers (1966) | The Menacers (1968) | The Interlopers (1969) | The Poisoners (1971) | The Intriguers (1972) | The Intimidators (1974) | The Terminators (1975) | The Retaliators (1976) | The Terrorizers (1977) | The Revengers (1982) | The Annihilators (1983) | The Infiltrators (1984) | The Detonators (1985) | The Vanishers (1986) | The Demolishers (1987) | The Frighteners (1989) | The Threateners (1992) | The Damagers (1993) | The Dominators (unpublished)
Films
The Silencers (1966) | Murderers' Row (1966) | The Ambushers (1967) | The Wrecking Crew (1969)
Television series
Matt Helm (1975)